Dynamic forecasting of Zika epidemics using Google Trends
Yue Teng, Dehua Bi, Guigang Xie, Yuan Jin, Baihan Lin, Dan Feng
Incorporating Zika-related Google Trends search volumes as an external regressor in an ARIMA(0, 1, 3) model enables eight-week dynamic forecasting of cumulative Zika virus cases across the Americas.
bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2016Epidemiology✦ In-depth digest